Archive for September, 2004

“Thank Goodness We’re Not A CBS Affiliate”

Thursday, September 23rd, 2004

This week, between the $550,000 fine for the Janet Jackson/Super Bowl incident and Dan Rather’s mea culpa for the erroneous 60 Minutes story, that’s been the sentiment around WDAM.
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Nice Guys? Doubt It. Bad Attitude? Definitely.

Monday, September 13th, 2004

Truth be told, I don’t like to criticize fellow broadcasters. But, an incident that was documented recently has been talked about around the radio stations I work for. I’m speaking of this letter to the editor of the Laurel Leader-Call

http://www.leadercall.com/articles/2004/09/12/letters/letters01.txt

…in case you get a “please register” prompt when clicking the above weblink, do it. Sure, it’s their way of tracking who’s reading this stuff. In this case, it’s worth the time.
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Southern Miss 21, Nebraska 17

Saturday, September 11th, 2004

I think a bunch of folks around Lincoln will be buying a bunch of Pepto-Bismol after this upset.

Congrats, Eagles!

Remembering Governor Fordice

Friday, September 10th, 2004

If you live here in Mississippi, you’re well aware Kirk Fordice, a former governor and the first GOP gov since Reconstruction, died this week after a battle with leukemia.
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Vacation Wrap-up

Wednesday, September 8th, 2004

So, anyway, we’re in Van Wert, Ohio checking out the Andy Griggs/Brad Paisley concert Sunday.
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Very Brief Note From The Road

Sunday, September 5th, 2004

Cindy and I are in Delphos, Ohio visiting my future in-laws.
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